From Zolotas’ legacy to today’s youth, Greek language keeps heritage alive

Greek Orthodox parishes in Houston play a vital role in preserving culture and identity among Greek-Americans, with celebrations for March 25 highlighting unity, heritage, and the next generation’s connection to Greece

Members of the presidential guard on Wednesday again led the military portion of the annual parade through central Athens to commemorate the beginning of the Greek War of Independence (1821-1829)

This year's main parade through central Athens was noteworthy due to the display of certain new and advanced weapons systems and platforms

In the proclamation, issued and posted on the White House’s website, paid tribute to the Greek War of Independence, which commenced in March 1821 and overthrew centuries of dour Ottoman rule of the storied land

The tradition and its connection to the national holiday.

Roughly one-third of the archive’s contents are being made public for the first time, offering historians, researchers, students, and the wider public fresh insight into pivotal chapters of modern Greek history.

The 205th national anniversary was again celebrated with splendor, highlighted by military parades and memorials around the country

While the Greek War of Independence began weeks earlier, March 25 was chosen for its symbolic link to the Annunciation and the official declaration of independence in 1822

Free entry applies to all public museums, monuments, and archaeological sites under the Ministry of Culture.

Centered around students from the 1st Elementary School of Voula, each time a team is formed with students from other schools and parents, and they travel to remote areas

A truly satisfying and traditional Greek dish, salt cod with skordalia is crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and packed with bold flavor.

Drivers are advised to avoid the city center, expect significant delays, and use alternative routes or public transportation during the two-day period.

Whether you prefer a nearby retreat or a longer journey, the occasion offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and experience authentic Greek traditions.

From mountain villages to romantic seaside towns, Greece offers no shortage of destinations that blend nature, history and gastronomy.

With Athens Mayor Haris Doukas and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu among the honored guests, Boston’s Greek-American community celebrated 204 years of Greek independence with pride and purpose

The customary military parade in Athens passed before Parliament and Syntagma square, with the nation’s political and armed forces’ leadership looking on

On March 25, Athens will host the grand military parade.

Why do Greeks eat fried cod and garlic potato purée on March 25? Discover the history and tradition behind this beloved Greek Independence Day dish.

The Hellenic Police have announced a series of traffic regulations affecting key streets and avenues in central Athens on Monday, March 24, and Tuesday, March 25 with adjustments to public transportation routes expected to be announced soon